Tag: progressives
Obama: A great president or a sell-out?
Those of us who were there at the 2008 election – and who worked hard for Obama to win – remember Hope and Change.
Why 2020 won’t be won by centrists
In reality, what’s going to beat Trump are new ideas that mobilize America, that let Americans see what the wealthy and powerful who bankroll Trump have done to this nation.
‘House Democrats must not delay’: Progressives, 2020 contenders demand Kavanaugh impeachment...
"Confirmation is not exoneration. Like the man who appointed him, Kavanaugh should be impeached," said Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
‘Hell no,’ say Progressives, after GOP Sen. Joni Ernst suggests cutting...
"No matter how hard you try to hide, the American people will be watching—and we won't let you cut our earned Social Security benefits."
Why ‘primary’ should be a verb for progressives
Progressive activists often see a frustrating pattern. Many Democrats in office are good at liberal platitudes but don’t really fight for what...
Kamala Harris says she was a progressive prosecutor. Her record tells...
As Senator Kamala Harris rises in the early presidential polls, she is facing increasing scrutiny over her record as a prosecutor in...
What should progressives do to get a progressive government?
In other words, the candidates who are strongly progressive need to band together so they can win.
‘There is no middle ground:’ Bernie Sanders says Democrats must not...
"In my view, we will not defeat Donald Trump unless we bring excitement and energy into the campaign, and unless we give millions of working people and young people a reason to vote, and a reason to believe that politics is relevant to their lives."
Which one will Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorse for president: Bernie or Liz?
"Band together, progressives, so you can win, so your ideas can become law and move our country forward, away from the brink to which Trump has brought us."
Band together, progressives, so you can win
As the number of Democratic candidates increases, I think that it is more important than ever that progressives band together so that their point of view prevails.